U3T3 Part B Review

What was the purpose of this building? (4.2.a, 4.16.i)

• Plays were performed there.
• The government ruled from there.
• The Olympic Games were held there.
• Religious ceremonies were conducted there.

What is the difference between Greek comedy and Greek tragedy? (4.16)

• Only one of these has a happy ending.
• Only one of these has music and singing.
• Only one of these was performed in Athens.
• Only one of these discusses gods and myths.

Poseidon was the god of ____________. (4.16.g)

• love
• the sun
• the sea
• thunder

This statue of Poseidon is located in Spain’s Canary Islands. This is evidence that _______________. (4.8)

• Greek myths are known across much of the world
• Greek religion included many minor gods and goddesses
• Citizens of the various Greek city-states worshipped the same set of Greek gods
• Greeks believed that it was necessary to honor, thank, and bargain with the gods

What did the ancient Greeks call themselves? (4.16)

• Hellenes
• Grecians
• Acropolis
• Corinthians

Which Greek philosopher is the subject of this painting? (4.2.a, 4.16.h)

• Plato
• Aristotle
• Socrates
• Euripides

What were key characteristics of the ancient Olympic Games? Select the THREE correct answers. (4.16.h)

• It was an athletic competition.
• It was a festival honoring Zeus.
• It was a time for peace and negotiation.
• It was a gathering of kings.
• It was an exhibition of Greek arts.

How far east did Alexander the Great’s empire extend? (4.6, 4.7, 4.16.j)

• to India
• to Syria
• to Egypt
• to Arabia

What is the main idea of Plato’s Republic? (4.16.h)

• What makes a good life
• Life should be about avoiding pain.
• Questions are the key to self-knowledge.
• How to organize a just society

Use the excerpt to answer the question. (4.2.a, 4.16.h) “We need friends when we are young to keep us from error, when we get old to tend upon us and to carry out those plans which we have not strength to execute ourselves, and in the prime of life to help us in noble deeds.” —Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics When does Aristotle think it is important to have friends?

• at the beginning of one’s life
• at every stage of one’s life
• in the middle of one’s life
• at the end of one’s life